Akshaye Khanna’s explosive entry in ‘Dhurandhar’ has created a stir on the internet, and fans are now saying that the actor has inadvertently imitated his father, the legendary actor Vinod Khanna. Meanwhile, an old video from a charity concert in Lahore, Pakistan, in 1989 is resurfacing, showing Vinod Khanna dancing energetically on stage with Rekha, Imran Khan, and Javed Miandad. As soon as the video resurfaced, comparisons of the father’s and son’s dance styles began on social media. People say that the son has completely taken after his father.
Vinod Khanna did an iconic dance step, before Akshaye Khanna made it viral: WATCH
This video from a cross-border charity event is being shared on multiple platforms. Viewers are finding similarities between Vinod Khanna’s moves in that old footage and Akshay’s entry in “Dhurandhar.” Both are seen dancing in the same manner, with their arms spread wide open. Both appear to be in a completely fun mood. Even their swaying style is similar. One user on the social media platform X wrote, “Now I understand that Akshaye Khanna has copied his father in ‘Dhurandhar’.”
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NVM I got it, Akshaye Khanna has copied his father in Dhurandhar. https://t.co/Nq36MavWaK pic.twitter.com/H0dU0hb36R
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Akshaye Khanna’s role as Rehman Dakait is being widely praised
Akshaye Khanna’s entry scene in “Dhurandhar” has become a major highlight of the film. Audiences are praising his performance as Rehman Dakait, a powerful Pakistani gangster and politician. Directed by Aditya Dhar, Dhurandhar stars Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, R. Madhavan, Rakesh Bedi, and newcomer Sara Arjun in pivotal roles. The story revolves around an Indian spy who infiltrates a terrorist network in Lyari, Pakistan.
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Bahrain-based hip-hop artist Flipperachi’s viral track FA9LA, which plays during Akshaye Khanna’s entry, has also returned to the charts after the film’s release. Its energetic beats and dynamic choreography are being well-received by audiences, and interestingly, people are comparing it to Vinod Khanna’s popular dance style. Recently, Akshaye’s co-star, Danish Pandor, revealed that the actor’s hit dance sequence was completely improvised, meaning the natural energy of the moment became his biggest strength.
